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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
exclaim
ex·claim [exclaim exclaims exclaimed exclaiming] BrE [ɪkˈskleɪm] NAmE [ɪkˈskleɪm] verb intransitive, transitive to say sth suddenly and loudly, especially because of strong emotion or pain •She opened her eyes and exclaimed in delight at the scene. •+ speech ‘It isn't fair!’, he exclaimed angrily. •~ that… She exclaimed that it was useless. Verb forms: Word Origin: late 16th cent.: from French exclamer or Latin exclamare, from ex- ‘out’ + clamare ‘to shout’. Example Bank: •She exclaimed with delight at the sight of the presents. •They all exclaimed over her beautiful clothes. •They exclaimed in horror at the price. •standing in front of shop windows exclaiming over the beautiful clothes •‘It isn't fair!’ he exclaimed angrily. •‘You can't do that!’ she exclaimed in horror. •The visitors were led through the gardens, all of them exclaiming with delight.
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